You will create a help system using Adobe RoboHelp 7.
Target Student
This course is intended for professionals seeking to create or enhance help systems using RoboHelp.
Adobe Training Prerequisites
Students must have a basic knowledge of HTML. Knowledge of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is preferred but not required.
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Hardware Requirements
For the Student Computer
This course requires one desktop computer for each student.
- 1 GHz Intel® Pentium® IV processor or higher
- Minimum 512 MB RAM or higher
- Generic monitor (1024 x 768)
- 40 GB hard disk or larger
For the Instructor Computer
- 1 GHz Intel® Pentium® IV processor or higher
- Minimum 512 MB RAM or higher
- Generic monitor (1024 x 768)
- 40 GB hard disk or larger
- A display system
Platform Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
Software Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
- Adobe® RoboHelp® 7
- Adobe® Flash® Player 9
- Microsoft® Office 2007
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- examine a help system and the RoboHelp environment.
- create a new RoboHelp HTML project and add content to it.
- format the help content with CSS.
- add multimedia elements to a help project.
- add hyperlinks and bookmarks to a project.
- add navigational aids to a project using Adobe RoboHelp.
- finalize an HTML help project in Adobe RoboHelp.
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
- Lesson 1: Getting Started with RoboHelp 7
- Topic 1A: Overview of a Help System
- Topic 1B: Explore the RoboHelp Interface
- Topic 1C: Customize the RoboHelp Interface
- Topic 1D: Get Help in RoboHelp
- Lesson 2: Creating a Project
- Topic 2A: Create an HTML Help Project
- Topic 2B: Add Content to a Project
- Topic 2C: Import Existing Information
- Topic 2D: Work with Tables
- Topic 2E: Work with Lists
- Topic 2F: Organize the Project
- Lesson 3: Formatting Content with CSS
- Topic 3A: Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets
- Topic 3B: Create an External Style Sheet
- Topic 3C: Create an Embedded Style
- Topic 3D: Create Inline Styles
- Lesson 4: Adding Multimedia Elements to a Help Project
- Topic 4A: Work with Images
- Topic 4B: Capture Images Using RoboScreenCapture
- Topic 4C: Add a Demo to a Project
- Lesson 5: Adding Links and Bookmarks to a Project
- Topic 5A: Create a Hyperlink
- Topic 5B: Create Image Maps
- Topic 5C: Create a Pop-Up
- Topic 5D: Create Bookmarks
- Topic 5E: Create a Related Topics Link
- Lesson 6: Adding
Navigational Aids to a Project
- Topic 6A: Create a Table of Contents
- Topic 6B: Create a Browsing Sequence
- Topic 6C: Create an Index
- Topic 6D: Add Glossary to a Project
- Lesson 7: Finalizing an HTML Help Project
- Topic 7A: Spell Check a Project
- Topic 7B: Generate Reports
- Topic 7C: Generate and Test the HTML Output
- Appendix A: Creating
Map IDs
